Nagisa Ōshima Movies

  • 1972
    The Journey of the Blind Musicians

    The Journey of the Blind Musicians

    The Journey of the Blind Musicians

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    "Goze" drawn by painter Shinichi Saito. One of the few remaining blind women in the snowy Niigata region, a traveling entertainer who played the...

    The Journey of the Blind Musicians
  • 1963
    The Forgotten Imperial Army

    The Forgotten Imperial Army

    The Forgotten Imperial Army

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    Oshima exposes the fact that many wounded soldiers cannot receive compensation from the Japanese government because of their Korean nationality,...

    The Forgotten Imperial Army
  • 1969
    When Twilight Draws Near

    When Twilight Draws Near

    When Twilight Draws Near

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    Bored by the emptiness of everyday life, four students gather to play dangerous games in an apartment.

    When Twilight Draws Near
  • 2000
    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano

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    First major English-language documentary profile of the cult Japanese actor/director, Takeshi Kitano. Featuring interviews with many of his regular...

    Scenes by the Sea: Takeshi Kitano
  • 2002
    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

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    Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a committed group of Japanese filmmakers who dedicated up to 30...

    Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
  • 2010
    The Oshima Gang

    The Oshima Gang

    The Oshima Gang

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    The Oshima Gang
  • 1981
    A Visit to Ogawa Productions

    A Visit to Ogawa Productions

    A Visit to Ogawa Productions

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    A Visit to Ogawa Productions offers a rare insight into the social and cinematic philosophy of one of Japan's best-known documentary film...

    A Visit to Ogawa Productions
  • 1964
    A Rebel's Fortress

    A Rebel's Fortress

    A Rebel's Fortress

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    A chronicle of the eight-year battle against the construction of the Matsubara dam at Ogunimachi Shimouke, Asogun, district of Kumamoto. Tomoyuki...

    A Rebel's Fortress
  • 1993
    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema

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    Nagisa Oshima interviews Akira Kurosawa, leading him to share his thoughts about filmmaking, his life and works, and numerous anecdotes relating to...

    Akira Kurosawa: My Life in Cinema
  • 1976
    A Life of Mao

    A Life of Mao

    A Life of Mao

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    A Life of Mao
  • 1972
    The Giants

    The Giants

    The Giants

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    The program investigates the secrets behind the success of Japan’s most famous baseball team, the Tokyo Yomiuri Kyojin-gun, affectionately...

    The Giants
  • 1988
    ΦIDEA

    ΦIDEA

    ΦIDEA

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    Documentary featuring Nagisa Ōshima and Masuaki Kiyota, a Uri Geller-esque psychic medium

    ΦIDEA
  • 2016
    Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses

    Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses

    Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses

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    Short Cuts : In the Realm of the Senses